Hello,

I’m an innovative instructional designer and learning program manager who loves creating impactful, professional learning solutions. As a former therapist, I’m a polished relationship and communication expert skilled at fostering clear communication and connection between team members, stakeholders, and subject matter experts. I’m on a mission to develop learning solutions that ignite employee motivation, increase engagement, and make learning impactful.

Instructional Design Projects

  • Psychological Safety for Team Leaders

    This Articulate Rise course was developed for team leaders to help them assess and improve psychological safety. Features course development, scriptwriting, storyboard, and video animation skills.

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  • The Puppy Primer

    This eLearning course was designed and developed to help client reduce hours spent repeating the same information to new puppy owners. Developed using Genially, this course highlights user interactivity, course development, scriptwriting, storyboard, and video animation skills.

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  • Microlearning with 7Taps

    This microlearning course was designed and developed to show how a larger more in-depth course on the same topic could be delivered to learners in smaller, bite-sized pieces as an introductory course.

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Training & Workshops

  • CEU Training

    Instructor Lead Training (ILT) was designed to help learners explore the power of using digital media techniques to support patient goals. Features course development, customization of a learning management system, and myself as the subject matter expert and trainer.

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  • The 7 Faces of Fear Course

    This blended learning course was designed and developed to help learners understand their relationship to fear and gain new skills to cope with it. Features course development, customization of a learning management system, and myself as the subject matter expert and trainer.

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  • Employee Wellness Workshop

    Instructor Led transformational group experience for 100+ staff members of highly regarded local hospital department to support team cohesion and transition plan for organizational change management.

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Testimonials

  • I had the opportunity to be a part of a mentoring group for new business professionals that Jody created. Her warmth and genuineness fostered a supportive mentoring environment that felt safe for me to ask questions and explore my own creative potential. Jody's ability to organize pertinent materials and present them in a creative and easy-to-comprehend fashion was superb. She's a fabulous teacher and mentor who truly has a heart and passion for seeing others succeed!

    Adrianne Snyder, LPCC, ATR-BC, Leaves of the Tree Art Therapy & Counseling

  • I've known Jody for more than 15 years and know her to be a person of high integrity, intelligence, professionalism, creativity, compassion, and attention to detail. She is very skilled in the mental health and counseling space and an incredibly gifted artist and content creator. I highly recommend her services.

    Todd Corbin, Author and Mental Performance Coach

  • To anyone considering Jody for future work, I can recommend her based on over 10 years of shared professional interactions. She has a broad spectrum of skills rooted in lived experience and knowledge. I have always found her sense of humor and perseverance to be some of her greatest supplementary attributes. I truly miss working with Jody!

    Kate Kortanek, LPCC-S, ATR-BC, Kortanek Psychological Services.

  • I’ve known Jody for a little over a decade. We’ve worked along side one another, trained together, and collaborated on special projects. Jody is a very creative out of the box thinker and is highly skilled at organizing and executing her ideas. Jody would be an asset to any employer lucky enough to work with her.

    Emily Grabo, LPC, ATR-BC, Art Therapy Coordinator, Akron Children’s Hospital

  • “Jody Pittner is a creative, assiduous, and compassionate colleague and leader. She develops and leads unique curricula and workshops to fit the needs of the people she serves. It has been a privilege to work with her."

    Nicole Robinson, Narrative Medicine Coordinator, Akron Children’s Hospital